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The HR Community PodcastHow AI Is Changing Learning and Why Soft Skills Matter More Than Ever, with Peter Kokkinos, VP at UdemyThe way we learn at work is finally catching up to the way we actually work. Shane O’Neill sits down with Udemy APAC VP and MD Peter Kokkinos to unpack how AI is transforming learning from a one-size-fits-all catalog into personalized, in-the-flow support that meets people at the exact moment of need. From the early days of laser discs to today’s AI-powered role plays, Peter shares what’s changed, what still doesn’t work, and why soft skills like critical thinking, communication, and leadership now matter more than ever.We dive into AI fluency as a new ba...
2025-10-1935 min
TubbySuspenders, Baby! with Shane O'NeillAlan invites Shane O'Neill, the writer of The Washington Post's Style Memo, to find out whether or not it's possible to be fat and stylish? They discuss suffering for beauty, shopping with your mother, and question if Shane is fat enough to be a bear. Shane is always very entertaining on Instagram @shaneislandFollow Tubby on Instagram @leftofdial_mediaFollow Alan on Substack.We want to hear from you. Share your story, your thoughts on tubbiness, or let us know what you thought about this episode. Send us an...
2025-09-2542 minThe HR Community PodcastAI in Healthcare: How Technology is Reshaping HR and Patient Care with Rebecca DonaldsonRebecca Donaldson, Chief People Officer at Ramsey Healthcare, brings her unique blend of legal expertise and HR leadership to a fascinating discussion about the transformation of the HR profession. With experience spanning major organizations like Qantas and ABC, Rebecca offers invaluable insights from her journey through highly regulated industries to her current role overseeing 36,000 employees across Australia's largest private healthcare provider.The conversation explores how HR has evolved from being mere "policy police" to strategic business partners influencing organizational culture and even public policy. Rebecca articulates why today's HR leaders need strong commercial acumen: "CPOs at the...
2025-09-1529 minThe HR Community PodcastRethinking Workplace Learning: From Classroom to Community with Barbara Harvey, Head of Learning, Growth FacultyDiscount code for CultureCon 2025: https://thegrowthfaculty.co/CivitasCultureCon25Barbara Harvey takes us on a fascinating journey through the evolving landscape of workplace learning, drawing from her unique career path that began teaching drama to at-risk youth in South Africa. Now as Head of Learning at Growth Faculty, she brings a refreshing perspective to how organizations can foster meaningful learning experiences in today's rapidly changing environment.The conversation explores a critical shift happening across industries – 50% of organizations are abandoning traditional classroom-style workshops in favor of more agile, multi-modal approaches. Barbara makes a compelling distinction between changing de...
2025-08-1335 minThe HR Community PodcastHow AI Is Reshaping HR, with Melissa Bowden, HRD APACJ at WorkdayThe future of HR is unfolding before our eyes, and it's being shaped by data, skills, and artificial intelligence. In this enlightening conversation, Melissa Bowden, Senior Director for People and Purpose at Workday APAC and Japan, takes us deep into the transformation happening at the intersection of human resources and technology.Melissa shares Workday's pioneering journey toward becoming a skills-based organization, revealing how they've leveraged machine learning since 2018 to create tangible benefits for both employees and the business. The results speak for themselves: 42% higher internal mobility rates for employees participating in skills development "gigs" and an 11% increase...
2025-07-2830 minThe HR Community PodcastBeyond Borders: How to Build Effective Global Talent Teams with Tosh Onishi from OktaWhat does talent acquisition look like when you're recruiting across six countries with vastly different cultures, languages, and candidate behaviors? Tosh Onishi pulls back the curtain on the fascinating challenges of global recruitment in this enlightening conversation.After a decade at Visa and now heading talent acquisition for APJ at Okta, Tosh brings unparalleled insights into how successful organizations navigate international hiring. His journey from Australia to Singapore to Japan has given him a unique perspective on what works—and what doesn't—when building teams across borders.The conversation reveals startling contrasts between recruitment markets. In J...
2025-07-0139 minThe HR Community PodcastMental Health in the C-Suite: An Honest Reflection with Paddy Jordan, Vice President HR, APAC at Suntory Global SpiritsWhen Paddy Jordan left Ireland at 23 to backpack around the world, he never imagined his journey would lead to becoming Vice President of HR Asia Pacific for a global spirits company. In this captivating conversation with Shane O'Neill, Paddy reveals how an unexpected pivot from corporate banking to compensation and benefits launched his HR career – a field he initially resisted entering."I'd rather work for the best boss in the worst job than work in the best job with the worst boss," Paddy shares, explaining how his pursuit of great leadership rather than specific roles has guided hi...
2025-05-2641 minThe HR Community PodcastLucy Wilson, Chief People & Culture Officer, Gumtree Group, Attracting, Retention & Developing Gen ZLucy Wilson, Chief People Officer at Gumtree Australia, takes us on a fascinating journey through her nearly two-decade career in HR and people leadership across diverse industries. With remarkable candor, she shares the challenges and triumphs of guiding Gumtree through a monumental transformation – transitioning from global ownership to becoming a locally-owned ASX-listed business while uniting three distinct Australian brands under one cohesive cultural umbrella.Lucy unpacks the delicate art of rebuilding company culture after significant organizational change, revealing how her team fostered excitement and ownership during uncertainty. "We had to help people see that we actually get to...
2025-04-2244 min
Yackez's Life AdviceLove in Lockdown with Shane O'Neill and Dusty Childers ~ June 25, 2020Yackez welcomes one of their favorite couples, Shane O'Neill and Dusty Childers! Recorded 5 weeks into the Covid-19 quarantine, their freewheeling, fun conversation touches on creativity during isolating, managing expectations of oneself during trying times, comfort food, Tarot cards, and, of course, entertainment. Enjoy this Pride Month special!!![Photo of Dusty and Shane by Brett Lindell/Image art by Larissa Velez-Jackson]
2025-04-111h 08The HR Community PodcastTransforming our business: Catherine Flynn's Strategic HR Leadership Journey at CSRGet in touch with Civitas Talent!Enjoying this episode of The HR Community Podcast? Stay tuned for quick insights and updates during this episode, including upcoming HR events, workshops, and resources for 2025, proudly brought to you by Civitas Talent. Your journey to building better teams and thriving in HR starts here. Visit www.civitastalent.com or connect with us on LinkedIn for more. Let’s get back to the conversation!
2025-04-0127 minThe HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Sarah Novelli, BGIS Executive Director HR, Pioneering Data-Driven Strategies and Inclusive LeadershipJoin us as Sarah Novelli shares her journey and insights into data-driven HR practices that enhance organizational effectiveness and employee engagement. With a focus on analytics, leadership, and flexibility, Sarah discusses strategies that drive results and foster a diverse workplace.• Sarah's unexpected path into HR • The impact of data analytics on HR decision-making • Aligning HR strategies with organizational goals • The importance of clean data for reporting accuracy • Challenges of managing a dispersed workforce • Creating flexibility in work models to retain talentGet in touch with Civitas Talent!Enjoying this episode of T...
2025-03-0328 minThe HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Philippa Prothero, Principal, Nous Group - Building Truly Inclusive OrganisationsDiscover how the landscape of HR is being reshaped by visionary HR practitioners like Philippa Prothero, who joins us to share her unique journey from from organisational psychology to building future of workforce models.Philippa supports organisations to build future-focused workforce models, applying a strong data-driven approach and incorporating best practice at all points of the employee life cycle.She brings 20 years’ experience in senior HR leadership and consulting roles and works extensively across the Australian Government. Philippa combines a deep expertise in the science of organisational change with on-the-ground experience in driving transformation in co...
2025-01-2932 minThe HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Natalie Flynn, Equity CEO, Bridging the Gender Pay GapDiscover how navigating the gender pay gap goes beyond mere compliance with Natalie Flynn, the trailblazing CEO of Equity. Natalie joins us with a wealth of knowledge and personal experience on the intricacies of pay equity. Her journey from Organisational Psychology to the Chief People Officer role and eventually founding a tech startup, uncovers the undeniable significance of real-time data and automation in crafting a fairer workplace. She passionately shares insights into the subtleties of adjusted versus unadjusted pay gaps and the power of deep analysis to unearth and address the root causes of inequality.Cracking the...
2025-01-1832 min
Irish in TorontoShane O'Neill, Chair Irish Person of the Year CommitteeToday, I’ll be chatting with Shane O’Neill. I came to know Shane last year when I finally answered one of his many phone calls and he told me that I would be raising the Irish flag at Toronto City Hall on St. Patrick’s Day. Shane is the Chairperson of the Irish Person of the Year Committee and has done tremendous work for the Irish community over the years. Coming to Toronto in 1998 after having spent ten years in London Shane’s relationship with Ireland has evolved throughout the years and he regales us of this during our chat...
2025-01-091h 00
The Twenty Something Podcast#15 - Shane McHugh - Learning to thrive with chronic illness and sobriety in your 20'sThis weeks guest is one that is super important to me, my partner Shane. I’m biased but he’s a pretty awesome person and i’m sure you’ll agree once you listen to this episode. Shane is an advocate for people living with chronic and invisible illness, having been diagnosed at 23 with a chronic condition. Shane is also super passionate about his sobriety, sharing his story online to help others experiencing issues with alcohol. There’s so much stigma around both of these subjects and I think talking about them is so important. ...
2024-11-2054 minThe HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Meredith Crowe, Senior VP - Global People & Culture at Telix Pharmaceuticals, The Pros and Cons of any businessTransitioning from a graphic designer to a top HR executive, Meredith Crowe's journey is nothing short of inspiring. As the Senior Vice President of Global People and Culture at Telix Pharmaceuticals, she brings a wealth of experience and insight into the challenges and triumphs of high-growth business environments. From the pivotal milestone of Telix breaking into the ASX 100 to her personal battles with burnout, Meredith's story is a testament to resilience and adaptability. Discover how she turned past challenges into a successful career in people management, offering valuable lessons on self-awareness and the importance of setting boundaries....
2024-11-1935 minThe HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Andrew Lafontaine, Partner Workforce Solutions, Transforming HR with AI and Tech-Driven Workforce InitiativesWe are transforming HR with AI and Tech-Driven Workforce Initiatives! Are you part of the journey?Join us as we explore this unique workforce solutions with Andrew Lafontaine, who brings a rich tapestry of experiences from his time with giants like AXA, Telstra, and NAB to his current role as Partner for Mercer Pacific. Andrew's deep dive into the heart of HR reveals how blending in-house roles with consulting expertise offers a comprehensive view of the industry's challenges and innovations. He sheds light on the dynamic shift in Learning and Organisational Development, moving from mere...
2024-10-1430 minThe HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Krista Hunt, Carlisle Homes, GM of HR, How to let your people drive the culture and performanceCurious about how employee experience can revolutionise HR management? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Krista Hunt, the General Manager for People and Culture at Carlisle Homes, as she takes us through her inspiring career in HR. Krista reveals how data-driven decision-making and a deep understanding of financial mechanics are essential in shaping effective HR strategies. She underscores the delicate balance between entrepreneurial agility and leveraging data to drive decisions, emphasizing the importance of engagement metrics and timely reviews for proactive HR management.We'll also dive into the intricacies of recruitment and onboarding in...
2024-09-1031 minThe HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Jamila Malkoun, HESTA, Advancing Talent Acquisition and HR StrategiesReady to reshape your HR strategies and gain insights from a seasoned professional? In this episode, we promise to equip you with advanced hiring techniques and innovative practices as we chat with Jamila Malkoun from HESTA. Jamila is currently, TA Lead with HESTA and operated in several HR positions within utilities, retail and financial services sectors.Jamila takes us on a journey from her beginnings in HR and payroll, evolving into leading HESTA's talent acquisition team. Learn how she revolutionized the hiring process with the talent acquisition partner model, resulting in significant organizational growth. Her multifaceted HR...
2024-08-2031 min
Go Fact YourselfEp. 155: Negin Farsad & Shane O’NeillIt’s trivia for the whole family on this episode of Go Fact Yourself! In this episode…Guests:Negin Farsad is a comedian and host of the comedy and news podcast, Fake the Nation. Her career has taken her on some pretty interesting journeys – including an actual psychedelic trip. She’ll tell us about that and why she thinks humanity is actually a lot of fun right now.Shane O’Neill writes The Style Memo newsletter for The Washington Post (which you can sign up to read for free). He’ll provide some...
2024-08-161h 11The Twenty Something Podcast#10 Shane Stewart - Grief in your 20's: be nice and chill with your parents.My guest this week is Shane Stewart. Shane has shared his journey with grief since losing his dad in 2023. He has since founded a run club, Step by Steppers helping others to navigate grief. In this episode we discuss the taboo around grief, why Shane wanted to share his journey to help others and how it has helped himself. We also discuss grief triggers, how grief impacts different people, why grief feels so unfair when grieving the future life someone has missed out on, and anticipated grief surrounding terminal illness. Sh...
2024-07-3156 min
Man Within Podcast779 - Shane O'Neill on Pornography vs. Masturbation... What Are The Differences✅ FREE “QUIT-PORN” CASE STUDY VIDEO: Learn the system that has helped HUNDREDS of men around the world realize their potential, restore their relationships, and reconnect with God.
Regular podcast guest Shane O’Neill joins Sathiya once more to dive DEEP into a very nuanced subject…the difference between pornography and masturbation. We discuss whether one is worse than the other, the ways that each individual issue impacts us physically/spiritually/emotionally, some surprising research about fertility, and we even get personal about our own temptations.
In this episode, we discuss:
2:48 Life updates from Sathiya and Sh...
2024-07-2650 minMan Within Podcast745 - Shane O'Neill on Things We Wish We Knew Before Marriage, Finances In Marriage, and The Importance of Self-Care As A Husband✅ FREE “QUIT-PORN” CASE STUDY VIDEO: Learn the system that has helped HUNDREDS of men around the world realize their potential, restore their relationships, and reconnect with God.
Returning guest Shane O'Neill joins us on the pod today to talk about the complexities and joys of navigating the early years of marriage. From the challenges of aligning on financial goals to the crucial role of self-care for husbands, we go deep on the personal shares and give practical advice that's worked for us to foster a thriving marriage.
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2024-07-2652 minMan Within Podcast680 - Shane O'Neill on Why You Watch Certain Genres, Racism In Porn, and Why The Solution Is Embedded In The ProblemShane O'Neill is the Editorial Director from Proven Ministries—a non-profit that creates resources for sexual integrity. Shane is also the host of The Naked Gospel podcast. He has a graduate degree in apologetics and is working on another degree in counseling.
In this episode Shane O'Neill and Sathiya discuss:
[02:53] Porn genres discussion
[05:00] Differentiating pornography types
[08:51] Understanding pornography genres
[09:08] Formation of pornography genres
[09:59] Importance of search terms in preferences
[14:13] Desensitization and novelty pursuit
[18:30] Extreme genres and sexual performance
[19:48] Significance of search terms in motivations
[23:08] Cultural and personal implications of...
2024-07-251h 05
Cork’s Sports Sunday with Rory BurkeCorks Sports Sunday 07/07 Goleen manager Shane O'Neill post match County Junior B football FinalGoleen manager Shane O'Neill spoke with C103 following their victory in the County Junior B football championship Final Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-0702 minThe HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Marnie Gibson, T2, From Theater to Global HR Leadership📽️In this new HR Community Podcast episode, as part of our value-add series, we hosted Dr Marnie Gibson, Global People Director for T2 Tea. T2 Tea is a chain of specialty tea shops with stores across APAC. The company was established in Melbourne in 1996.Ever wondered how an aspiring actor becomes a global HR leader? Join us as Marnie Gibson, the Global People's Director for T2, takes us on her remarkable journey from the theater to the boardroom. Marnie is a seasoned Global People Leader, having led HR for a sev...
2024-06-2631 min
Inverted World LiveCharles Manson And MK Ultra w/ Tom O'NeillInverted World Live dissects the strange, unexplained, and mysterious stories from guests and callers. The Inverted World is what you see once you begin to notice facets of reality that others refuse to see. This is the place of UFOs, interdimensional beings, demons, mind control, secret military technology, hauntings, and much more that operates in the shadows of reality. Join Shane Cashman and Alex Ayala as they share and listen to stories from the Inverted World. Today's Guest: Tom O'Neill YouTube: https://www.youtube.com...
2024-06-102h 06The HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Darragh Ahearn, Elevating Workplace Security with Essential Background ChecksUnlock the secrets behind securing your company's future as Darragh Ahearn, an expert in background checks and compliance, joins me in an eye-opening discussion that delves into the indispensable nature of meticulous vetting practices in the workplace. We've seen the corporate landscape shift, and with it, the heightened necessity for detailed scrutiny becomes clear—especially given recent high-profile blunders. Dara's insights illuminate the types of checks that are becoming crucial, from social media check to 'create your own' style, and how these are not mere formalities but foundational elements for integrity within recruitment. Our dialogue rev...
2024-04-0221 minThe HR Community PodcastHR Community Podcast: Kris Clelland, Talint Partners, Harnessing Data, Diversity and Strategic TalentThis episode is one of our most unique of the HR Community Podcats series. Kris Clelland, Managing Director for Talint Partners, joins us for a riveting exploration of talent management's strategic facets in today's market. ...not just Australia, we are looking internationally too. His journey from tech recruitment to leading global teams magnifies the discussion with a focus on recruitment's evolution, highlighting the expanded roles HR professionals occupy in project management and workforce upskilling. Kris's unique perspective, born from an impressive technical background, promises to unravel the intricacies of talent acquisition and retention, offering a playbook for H...
2024-02-1346 min
The Jason Beem Horse Racing PodcastJason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 1/31/24--Guest Shane O'NeillJason opens the show discussing the upcoming Southwest Stakes card at Oaklawn. Then we welcome in horseplayer Shane O'Neill to talk about his horseplaying, his Uncle Doug and father Dennis' career in the sport, how to appeal to young players, and more!
2024-01-3151 min
Jason Beem Horse Racing PodcastJason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 1/31/24--Guest Shane O'NeillJason opens the show discussing the upcoming Southwest Stakes card at Oaklawn. Then we welcome in horseplayer Shane O'Neill to talk about his horseplaying, his Uncle Doug and father Dennis' career in the sport, how to appeal to young players, and more!
2024-01-3151 min
Tea With Me250!!!! Dirty Talk with Andrew Ryan and Meghan O'NeillSippers! This week I'm joined by comedian Andrew Ryan and Only Fans content creator Meghan O'Neill.
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2024-01-241h 02
You're Making It WorseShane O'NeillShane O'Neill, fashion, culture, and media writer for WaPo's StylePost, mesmerizes the guys with his wealth of knowledge about all things culture! But first, we must debate Marjorie Taylor Greene's most recent publicity stunt. And finally, Brent shares some very shocking differences between gay and straight protocols on dating apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-11-1659 minThe HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Navigating Start-Up Culture with Nicole Karagiannis Chief People Officer for Harrison AIEver wondered what it's like to navigate the fast-paced world of start-ups as a HR leader? Nicole Karagiannis, our esteemed guest for this episode, is here to share her enlightening journey. As Chief People Officer for the innovative Harrison AI, Nicole brings a wealth of knowledge from her diverse career path, which has spanned industries such as banking, healthcare and more. Her unique blend of professional wisdom, personal anecdotes, and genuine dedication to positive employee experiences make this dialogue a must-listen for anyone looking to create a thriving workplace culture.Harrison-ai is a clinician-led technology platform combining...
2023-10-3135 min
This is Reportage Podcast133: This is Shane O'NeillMy guest this week is one of Ireland's very best documentary wedding photographers: The fab Shane O'Neill. Winner of 6 Reportage Awards and 2 Story Awards, speaker at the inaugural Doc Day, and all-round lovely guy, Shane shares so much on the episode, including:
*how he got into documentary at college, and getting his first wedding,
*getting in the zone when shooting back-to-backs,
*something we don't talk about too much: group shots and couple time,
*working with videographers,
*the story behind one of his specific Reportage Awards,
*workflow,
*why images in 16:9 format can be so effective (like in one of his Story...
2023-09-211h 20The HR Community PodcastThe HR Community Podcast: Bo Manampiri, Suez, Taking risks and the rewards of Global HRWelcome aboard on our fascinating journey with Bo Manampiri, a seasoned HR professional who currently leads the People & Culture function for Suez in Australia and New Zealand. Bo carries a remarkable experience spanning across recruitment to globally recognized HR roles, and interestingly, his journey began by accident. Travel with us as we reveal the opportunities, challenges, and the exhilarating experience of relocating globally, all while managing a young family. Bo also imparts some valuable advice for those eyeing a similar move.In this conversation, Bo highlights the pivotal role of HR in driving industry success amid significant...
2023-09-1234 minThe HR Community PodcastHR Community Podcast: Unlocking the Secrets to Fostering an Inclusive Workplace with Francine Ben and BalestrieriEver wondered why inclusivity in the workplace is so vital? What if there was a way to transform your organisational culture to be a place where every individual feels valued? Join us as we unravel the secrets to fostering an inclusive workplace with our special guests, Francine and Ben Balestrieri, founders of We- People Considered Together. Our first duo on the Podcasting, Francine brings a strong and in-depth career of insights from senior HR and OD positions with large global FMCG brands like Diageo and Blackmores. Ben, being a senior leader in FMCG with brands like Diageo ha...
2023-08-0135 min